In this episode of 'Something More Fulfilling', host Trung Huynh welcomes special guest Nick van de Ven from Belgium. Nick, a podcaster behind 'Everlasting Fulfillment,' shares his journey from a career in the nuclear industry and finance to becoming a coach and mentor to CFOs, CEOs, and high achievers. The discussion delves into the challenges and rewards of leadership, personal development, and discovering one's true purpose. Both Trung and Nick emphasize the importance of meaningful connections, storytelling, and the role of personal growth in achieving lasting fulfillment. Nick candidly shares his experiences with burnout, depression, and the profound impacts of finding and offering guidance through coaching. The conversation highlights the power of self-awareness, radical truth, deep communication, and enjoying the journey rather than fixating on the destination.

00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:53 Nick's Journey to Podcasting
02:05 The Purpose Behind Everlasting Fulfillment
03:27 Personal Development and Coaching
06:18 Entrepreneurial Insights and Challenges
11:25 Overcoming Adversity and Finding Fulfillment
25:19 The Turning Point: Personal Development
35:00 The Illusion of Fulfillment Through Material Success
35:43 Coaching Yourself with Your 80-Year-Old Self
41:31 The Power of Radical Truth and Deep Communication
43:49 Embracing the Journey Over the Destination
45:56 Overcoming Fear and Taking Inspired Action
58:48 The Importance of Coaching and Continuous Growth
01:03:07 Final Thoughts and Contact Information

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